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MPs could investigate Andrew’s trade envoy work amid Epstein links

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The Independent UK

MPs could try to speak to Andrew on trade envoy claims – committee chairman

Documents appear to show the former duke sharing confidential reports from his role as the UK’s trade envoy with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Evening Standard

Businesses need reforms amid ‘similar pressure to pandemic’, committee warns

Liam Byrne, chair of the Business and Trade Committee, said a ‘more coherent and ambitious plan’ is needed to support businesses.

Evening Standard

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Experts sound alarm over UK exports to firm linked to Russian war machine

Exclusive: Multimillion-pound contract raises concerns about controls designed to prevent firms unwittingly aiding destruction of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

UK trade policy: time to stop the secret deals and get systematic

Liam Byrne is echoing Robin Cook’s ethical trade policy, warning the UK needs deals more open to scrutiny ti prevent future issues

The Guardian - UK

Senior Labour MPs urge government to ban cryptocurrency political donations

Campaign groups argue online transactions ‘present real risks to our democracy’ as it is hard to trace their true source

The Guardian - UK

Fujitsu ‘not a parasite’, boss says while refusing to give redress figure for Horizon IT scandal victims

Paul Patterson questioned by MPs as firm continues to make millions from UK government contracts

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Senior Labour MPs demand Reeves U-turns on foreign cuts

Commons committee chairs and former ministers sign a letter demanding a roadmap to restore the aid budget in full amid fears there could be further cuts

The Independent UK

Ministers’ claims to have helped JLR in doubt as £1.5bn support left untouched

Exclusive: No cyber-attack assistance cash has gone into carmaker’s accounts or to struggling suppliers

The Guardian - UK

Government rules out public inquiry into Birmingham pub bombings

Ministers suggest independent commission set up to investigate deaths related to Troubles could look into 1974 attack

The Guardian - UK

Decision not to hold Birmingham pub bombings inquiry ‘deeply disappointing’

Two bombs planted in the Mulberry Bush and Tavern in the Town pubs also killed 21 people and injured up to 220 other victims.

Evening Standard

Raise £12bn in budget by extending income tax thresholds freeze, says thinktank

Fabian Society says move ‘best available option’ for chancellor as she seeks to offset impact of weaker economic forecasts

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England’s Ramsden says inflation will fall to target as jobs market weakens; gold hits new record high – as it happened

Core disinflation process will continue as wage growth slows, BoE deputy governor explains

The Guardian - UK

Longer words and real reflection: the science behind a convincing apology

People expect effort, not a token ‘I’m sorry’, but be careful not to over-script your acknowledgment of mistakes

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

MPs urge maximum pressure on US over tariffs ahead of Donald Trump’s state visit

The Commons Business and Trade Committee also urged the government to seal a deal on aluminium and pharmaceuticals

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer tells MPs he wants to cut child poverty before next election

Pledge by PM will renew pressure on Labour to end two-child benefit cap despite estimated £3.6bn annual cost

The Guardian - UK

Crypto donations could entirely corrupt British politics. Labour must act quickly

We need to know who is funding our parties, but this new frontier is custom-built for hostile actors. The elections bill is a good start – but only that, says Labour MP Liam Byrne

The Independent UK

Watchdogs insist reducing regulation will not increase risk of financial crisis

MPs raised concerns that a move to cut red tape typically comes before major financial turmoil.

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The Guardian - UK

UK should consider banning cryptocurrency political donations, minister says

Pat McFadden reacts over concerns foreign powers could use untraceable money to affect British democracy

The Guardian - UK

Nearly 60 Labour MPs call for UK to immediately recognise Palestinian state

Exclusive: MPs say in letter Gaza is being ethnically cleansed as Israeli defence minister plans ‘forcible transfer’

Al Jazeera

UK parliamentary committee seeks answers over US firm BCG’s role in Gaza

Boston Consulting Group questioned over involvement in establishing the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

The Independent UK

24-year-old dies in wingsuit crash in Switzerland

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Evening Standard

Tributes to wingsuit flyer, 24, who died in crash in Swiss Alps

Liam Byrne was killed on the Gitschen mountain in Switzerland on Saturday, the BBC reported.

The Independent UK

Wingsuit flyer who died in Swiss Alps remembered as ‘fearless’ adventurer

The 24-year-old previously said an office job scared him more than dying during a wingsuit flight

The National (Scotland)

Scottish man dies during Swiss Alps wingsuit jump

A SCOTTISH wingsuit flyer has reportedly died during a jump in the Alpine region of Switzerland ...

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